(a) If a SWP3 or Abbreviated SWP3 is required by this regulation, soil disturbing activities shall not be permitted until a cash bond or deposit has been deposited with the Village of Gates Mills Finance Department. The amount shall be a $1,500 minimum, and an additional $500 paid for each subsequent acre or fraction thereof or the cost of stabilizing disturbed areas based on a fee schedule established by the Village of Gates Mills. The bond will be used for the Village of Gates Mills to perform the obligations otherwise to be performed by the owner of the development area as stated in this regulation and to allow all work to be performed as needed in the event that the applicant fails to comply with the provisions of this regulation. The cash bond shall be returned, less Village of Gates Mills administrative fees as detailed in Chapter 1311 of the Village of Gates Mills Codified Ordinances, after all work required by this regulation has been completed and final stabilization has been reached, all as determined by the Village of Gates Mills Engineer.
(b) No project subject to this regulation shall commence without a SWP3 or Abbreviated SWP3 approved by the Village of Gates Mills Engineer.
(Ord. 2016-45. Passed 12-13-16.)